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Depreciation and Capitalization Guide: Optimizing Business Assets

Total Credits: 4 including 4 Taxes - Technical

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ACPEN Industry Institute |  IRS Approved |  Tax
Speaker:
Doug Van Der Aa, CPA, JD
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
4 Hours
Product Type:
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Description

This presentation highlights the latest legislative changes affecting depreciation and capitalization rules, including inflation increases and Section 179 and 168(k) deductions. Planning and potential pitfalls will also be presented. 

**Please Note:  If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to kori.herrera@acpen.com.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Identify the latest legislation and regulations regarding depreciation and capitalizing business assets
  • Identify planning opportunities and potential pitfalls

Major Subjects
  • Recent tax legislation, rules and developments related to capitalization and depreciation
  • Capitalization of tangible property, including materials and supplies, building and improvements
  • Small taxpayer safe harbor
  • Section 179, including 2020 inflation adjustment
  • Section 168(k) 100% bonus deduction
  • Late bonus depreciation election
  • Qualified improvement property

Course Materials

Important CPA Credit Instructions READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (487.5 KB) Available after Purchase
IRS CE request form (267 KB) Available after Purchase

Speaker

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Doug Van Der Aa, CPA, JD, is a lively and energetic speaker on the subject of taxes and ethics, and has extensive experience in leading discussions for conferences, seminars and webinars. He is a highly rated speaker and seminar leader for state CPA societies and other organizations throughout the country.

Van Der Aa has more than 25 years of experience, including tax practice in CPA firms and the practice of transactional business and real estate law as an attorney. His practice concentrated on the tax needs of closely held businesses, with their related pass-through entities, complex individual returns, estates and trusts.

Van Der Aa taught for 10 years as an adjunct instructor and for one year as assistant professor of accounting and taxation for Grand Valley State University’s Seidman College of Business, where he taught in both the undergraduate and MST programs.

Dates

Tue, May 27, 2025 - 06:00pm to 10:00pm CDT
Sat, Jun 07, 2025 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CDT
Thu, Jun 19, 2025 - 06:00pm to 10:00pm CDT
Fri, Jun 27, 2025 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CDT
Mon, Jul 07, 2025 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CDT
Thu, Jul 31, 2025 - 06:00pm to 10:00pm CDT
Thu, Aug 07, 2025 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CDT
Wed, Aug 27, 2025 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CDT
Thu, Sep 11, 2025 - 05:00pm to 09:00pm CDT
Sat, Sep 27, 2025 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CDT
Tue, Oct 07, 2025 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CDT
Mon, Oct 27, 2025 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CDT
Fri, Nov 07, 2025 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CST
Wed, Nov 26, 2025 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CST
Mon, Dec 08, 2025 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CST
Sat, Dec 27, 2025 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CST
Mon, Dec 29, 2025 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CST
Wed, Jan 07, 2026 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CST
Tue, Jan 27, 2026 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CST
Sat, Feb 07, 2026 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CST
Fri, Feb 27, 2026 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CST
Sat, Mar 07, 2026 - 10:00am to 02:00pm CST
Fri, Mar 27, 2026 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CDT
Tue, Apr 07, 2026 - 05:00pm to 09:00pm CDT
Mon, Apr 27, 2026 - 01:00pm to 05:00pm CDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer

Van Der Aa Tax Ed, LLC


Designed For CPAs in public practice and members in industry seeking to better understand the ever-changing depreciation rules
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date

05/25


Prerequisites Basic working knowledge of tax depreciation
Date Added to Catalog 3/15/2025

Additional Information

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Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
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